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5 killed, 16 injured in Chicago's weekend shootings
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Chicago [US], June 13 (ANI): While the US is discussing tough measures on gun violence, Chicago on Saturday (local time) witnessed multiple incidents of shootouts resulting in the death of five persons and 16 injured.
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Saharanpur violence: 18-year-old suspected key conspirator arrested
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Saharanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 12 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh police on Sunday arrested an 18-year-old youth, suspecting him to be the key conspirator behind the violence that erupted in Saharanpur after the Friday prayers.
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College student arrested after violent protest in WB's Murshidabad
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Murshidabad (West Bengal) [India], June 12 (ANI): A college student has been arrested in West Bengal's Murshidabad district allegedly for a social media post that supported the inflammatory comment made by suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma against religious minorities, police said on S
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Ranchi violence: Administration says police opened fire on protestors as '
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Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], June 12 (ANI): Days after violence in Jharkhand's capital Ranchi in which two people lost their lives, the district administration on Sunday said that police opened fire on protestors as a "last resort".
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Mob vandalizes train in West Bengal's Nadia
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Nadia (West Bengal) [India], June 12 (ANI): An unruly mob of 1,000 people on Sunday pelted stones on a train in Bethuadhari, Nadia district in West Bengal.
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After protests over controversial remarks, Irfan Pathan appeals for peace,
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 12 (ANI): Reacting to the recent violence across the country over the controversial remarks of suspended Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Nupur Sharma, former Indian cricketer Irfan Pathan on Sunday said that violence is not an answer to any provocation.
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Howrah violence: BJP's Suvendu stopped at Tamluk by police
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Purba Medinipur (West Bengal) [India], June 12 (ANI): West Bengal Assembly's Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari on Sunday was stopped by the State Police in the Radhamani area in Purba Medinipur's Kolaghat when he was on the way to violence-hit Howrah.
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PDA conducts demolition drive at Javed Ahmed's residence in Prayagraj
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 12 (ANI): A day after violence broke out during protests after Friday prayers in Prayaraj, demolition drive was carried out by Prayagraj Development Authority (PDA) at the 'illegally constructed' residence of the mastermind of violence, Javed Ahmed.
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Mass protests held across Washington DC to condemn gun violence in US
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Washington [US], June 12 (ANI): Amid increased incidents of mass shootings in the United States, protestors gathered in Washington DC as well in cities across the country on Saturday to demonstrate against gun violence, reported local media.
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Another accused held in connection with violent Kanpur clashes
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Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 11 (ANI): Kanpur police on Saturday arrested one more main accused behind the violent clashes that broke between two groups in the city, after the Friday prayers on June 3, over the issue of the market shutdown.
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Bill Maher slams Hollywood for romanticizing gun violence in films
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Washington [US], June 11 (ANI): American comedian and host Bill Maher closed his show 'Real Time with Bill Maher' on Friday by tearing into Hollywood for turning a blind eye to its "romanticization" of gun violence.
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Controversial remark row: West Bengal BJP chief arrested on his way to vio
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Howrah (West Bengal) [India], June 11 (ANI): A day after violence broke out in West Bengal's Howrah district on Friday, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) state chief Sukanta Majumdar was arrested under preventive sections on Saturday by police when he was on the way to the Howrah protest site as
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